Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) Shares Acquired by Janus Henderson Group PLC

Janus Henderson Group PLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 29.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 18,140 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,114 shares during the quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $1,096,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VGIT. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.4% during the third quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 2,532,606 shares of the company’s stock worth $153,017,000 after buying an additional 195,413 shares in the last quarter. Hill Investment Group Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2.4% in the third quarter. Hill Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 7,976 shares of the company’s stock valued at $461,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares in the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $4,509,000. Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY grew its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 83.0% during the 3rd quarter. Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY now owns 33,769 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,040,000 after acquiring an additional 15,320 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Edgestream Partners L.P. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $1,066,000.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Down 0.3 %

Shares of VGIT stock opened at $58.43 on Friday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $57.03 and a one year high of $60.82. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $58.86 and its 200-day simple moving average is $59.13.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a dividend of $0.1855 per share. This represents a $2.23 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.18.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Profile

Vanguard Intermediate Term Government Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with an intermediate-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S.